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Middle Fork Camp snowpack

NRCS SNOTEL station 1014 at 8,960 ft in Grand County, Colorado, in the Colorado Headwaters basin, with daily records since Sep 30, 2001. Latest reading Oct 29, 2026.

Snow water equivalent
50%
of the 1991–2020 median for this date · 20% of average
SWE today
0.1 in
median 0.2 in · average 0.5 in
Water-year precipitation
29%
of average since Oct 1 · 0.6 in vs. 2.1 in
Toward the normal peak
1%
of the average peak, 10.5 in around Mar 24

This water year against the normals

Water year 2027Water year 20261991–2020 median1991–2020 average
0 2.5 5 7.5 10 OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep normal peak, Mar 24
Daily snow water equivalent at Middle Fork Camp, in inches, October through September, against the station's 1991–2020 median and average.

Water-year precipitation

Water year 2027Water year 20261991–2020 average
0 10 20 OctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
Precipitation accumulated since October 1, in inches (rain and snow together), against the 1991–2020 average.

Peak snowpack by water year

Since 2002 this station's snowpack has peaked as high as 17.1 in (Apr 12, 2008) and as low as 6.2 in (Mar 17, 2026). The 1991–2020 average peak is 10.5 in around Mar 24.

Water yearPeak SWE (in)Peak date% of normal peakApril 1 SWE (in)Days of data
2026 6.2 Mar 17, 2026 59% 0 365
2025 11.8 Mar 22, 2025 112% 10.3 365
2024 12.6 Apr 1, 2024 120% 12.6 366
2023 13.3 Apr 7, 2023 127% 13.2 365
2022 9.4 Apr 14, 2022 90% 9 365
2021 10.2 Mar 30, 2021 97% 10.2 365
2020 11.4 Mar 27, 2020 109% 11 366
2019 12.8 Mar 23, 2019 122% 11.8 365
2018 9.1 Apr 9, 2018 87% 8.2 365
2017 11.6 Mar 8, 2017 110% 9 365
2016 14.6 Mar 31, 2016 139% 14.6 366
2015 10.2 Mar 13, 2015 97% 8.2 365
2014 14.7 Apr 7, 2014 140% 14 365
2013 11.5 Apr 24, 2013 110% 8.8 365
2012 8.1 Mar 3, 2012 77% 0.7 366
2011 15.4 May 2, 2011 147% 14.2 365
2010 8.3 Apr 8, 2010 79% 7 365
2009 14 Apr 18, 2009 133% 12 365
2008 17.1 Apr 12, 2008 163% 14.6 366
2007 11.3 Apr 13, 2007 108% 10.7 365
2006 14.1 Apr 3, 2006 134% 13.8 365
2005 9.4 Apr 1, 2005 90% 9.4 365
2004 8.9 Mar 17, 2004 85% 6.8 366
2003 14.2 Apr 24, 2003 135% 13.1 365
2002 8.3 Mar 25, 2002 79% 8 365

Water years with fewer than 150 days of data are omitted. Data: NRCS National Water and Climate Center AWDB (station 1014:CO:SNTL), pulled nightly; current-year values are provisional. Station location: 39.7957, -106.028. Other stations in the Colorado Headwaters basin are listed on the basin page.